The General Electric Co. is Ohio’s largest manufacturing employer of more than 15,000 people. In Southwest Ohio, where its aviation unit is headquartered, GE anchors an aerospace parts manufacturing industry that employs thousands.
There are about 335 GE Aviation employees in Vandalia and about 1,300 total employees at three Dayton-area sites — including Unison Industries Dayton in Beavercreek and TDI-GE Aviation, also in Vandalia.
Worldwide, GE Aviation employs about 44,000 people at more than 80 locations.
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